Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire One D270-28Dws32BT Intel Atom® N2800 Netbook vs Dell Inspiron 5720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M

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  • 98specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 48identical
  • 74known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire One D270-28Dws32BT Intel Atom® N2800 Netbook:White
    • Inspiron 5720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire One D270-28Dws32BT Intel Atom® N2800 Netbook:25.6 cm (10.1")
    • Inspiron 5720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire One D270-28Dws32BT Intel Atom® N2800 Netbook:Intel Atom®
    • Inspiron 5720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire One D270-28Dws32BT Intel Atom® N2800 Netbook:N2800
    • Inspiron 5720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:i3-2370M
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire One D270-28Dws32BT Intel Atom® N2800 Netbook:1.86 GHz
    • Inspiron 5720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2.4 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire One D270-28Dws32BT Intel Atom® N2800 Netbook:2.5 GT/s
    • Inspiron 5720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:5 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire One D270-28Dws32BT Intel Atom® N2800 Netbook:1 MB
    • Inspiron 5720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire One D270-28Dws32BT Intel Atom® N2800 Netbook:L2
    • Inspiron 5720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Smart Cache

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Comparison of D270-28Dws32BT, 5720
172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, Silver
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Product typeKnown for oneNetbookUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers25.6 cm (10.1")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Atom®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersN2800i3-2370M
Processor frequencyDiffers1.86 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 559Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Atom N2800 SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersCedarviewSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersB3J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs6.5 W35 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, MSXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers640 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMaxxAudio
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs1.3 MP1 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast EthernetFast Ethernet, WLAN
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM10 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
GPS (satellite)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 StarterWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureDiffers32-bit64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features18 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5891753442
Processor codeDiffersSR0W1SR0DP
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE2, SSE3, SSSE3AVX
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.3 kg3.24 kg
WidthDiffers257 mm416.8 mm
DepthDiffers184 mm276 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.17 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.71 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41.7 cm (16.4")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27.6 cm (10.9")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.15 cm (1.24")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.71 cm (1.46")
HeightKnown for one24 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS WEEEUnknown — not stated by the source

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